Dubai's airport traffic collapsed 31%. Its CEO says the war won't change its $35B bet
Paul Griffiths insists Dubai's global hub ambitions are intact after the Iran war cut passenger traffic by nearly a third. Here is why he is doubling down.

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Paul Griffiths insists Dubai's global hub ambitions are intact after the Iran war cut passenger traffic by nearly a third. Here is why he is doubling down.
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